It is a term of art in patent law that renders the claim «open - ended» so that it covers both
the listed nucleotide sequence and, more importantly, the listed sequence in combination with additional sequences.
Not exact matches
Nucleotide sequence listings will be found to satisfy the written - description requirements, according to Doll.
MNLPs join the
list of
sequence variations that have been discovered in recent years, including SNPs (single
nucleotide polymorphisms), INDELs (insertions or deletions of various lengths), and STRs (short tandem repeats).